Crime Rates at Westgate, Worksop, S80 1LW

Westgate area has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Worksop South , and the 61st highest crime rate of 384 local areas in Bassetlaw .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westgate (S80 1LW) in the last 12 months was 154.9 per 1,000 residents and was 23.0% lower than the Worksop South average (201.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 93.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westgate (S80 1LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hardy Street, where police recorded 168 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near White Hart Yard (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.